http://goldsteinreport.com/ RSS feed for the Miscellaneous category. en-au Sun, 12 May 2013 20:46:49 +1000 Copyright: Goldstein Report 2005-2006 http://goldsteinreport.com/page?id=rss 120 http://goldsteinreport.com/images/site/rsslogo2.jpg http://goldsteinreport.com/ http://www.goldsteinreport.com/article.php?article=20254 When the geniuses in Apple's design department started thinking about how to make a phone, the first thing they came up with was the scroll wheel. This, after all, was the invention that had made the iPod great: you could swirl through long lists of songs or artists with a satisfying swipe of the thumb. Could there ever be a better user interface for a pocket-sized digital device? http://www.goldsteinreport.com/article.php?article=20254 Sun, 12 May 2013 20:45:23 +1000 Miscellaneous http://www.goldsteinreport.com/article.php?article=20253 The debate over "network neutrality," the principle that all bits of digital information are created equal, has come home in a real way for millions of Germans. http://www.goldsteinreport.com/article.php?article=20253 Sun, 12 May 2013 20:44:30 +1000 Miscellaneous http://www.goldsteinreport.com/article.php?article=20191 [news release] A new media platform bringing together the key brands and producers within the global action sports world is to be launched at the Quiksilver Pro on the Gold Coast next week. http://www.goldsteinreport.com/article.php?article=20191 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 22:02:45 +1000 Miscellaneous http://www.goldsteinreport.com/article.php?article=20189 Near the Rosenthaler Platz subway station here, signs of the city's high-tech future blend seamlessly with its communist past. http://www.goldsteinreport.com/article.php?article=20189 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 18:12:09 +1000 Miscellaneous http://www.goldsteinreport.com/article.php?article=20149 Technology startups in Australia could contribute nearly as much to the economy as the retail and education sectors in two decades' time, according to Google Inc. http://www.goldsteinreport.com/article.php?article=20149 Wed, 24 Apr 2013 19:40:03 +1000 Miscellaneous http://www.goldsteinreport.com/article.php?article=20133 I am face to face with the man who knows everything about me. He knows where I've been, who I know and what I think. He knows what I do and when I do it; who I talk to and what I want to do next. He knows about my health, my work, my home, my finances, my dreams. http://www.goldsteinreport.com/article.php?article=20133 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:27:01 +1000 Miscellaneous http://www.goldsteinreport.com/article.php?article=20129 Fred Brooks's 1975 book The Mythical Man-Month is essential reading for any company boss about to embark upon a costly software project http://www.goldsteinreport.com/article.php?article=20129 Sun, 21 Apr 2013 22:36:11 +1000 Miscellaneous http://www.goldsteinreport.com/article.php?article=20020 Egyptian authorities say they have arrested three divers trying to cut through an undersea internet cable. http://www.goldsteinreport.com/article.php?article=20020 Fri, 29 Mar 2013 04:11:11 +1100 Miscellaneous http://www.goldsteinreport.com/article.php?article=19977 Last year, two inspectors from California's hazardous waste agency were visiting an electronics recycling company near Fresno for a routine review of paperwork when they came across a warehouse the size of a football field, packed with tens of thousands of old computer monitors and televisions. http://www.goldsteinreport.com/article.php?article=19977 Wed, 20 Mar 2013 09:45:13 +1100 Miscellaneous http://www.goldsteinreport.com/article.php?article=19975 You've probably heard of Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the world wide web, and Marc Andreessen, author of the first widely used web browser, Mosaic. And you might even know of Vint Cerf, who in the 1970s along with Robert (Bob) Kahn devised the internet protocol that lets everything from emails to real-time video travel over the internet. http://www.goldsteinreport.com/article.php?article=19975 Tue, 19 Mar 2013 05:24:09 +1100 Miscellaneous